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has gloss | (noun) a city district frequented by vagrants and alcoholics and addicts skid row |
has gloss | eng: A skid row or skid road is a run-down or dilapidated urban area with a large, impoverished population. The term originally referred literally to a path along which workingmen skidded logs. Its current sense appears to have originated in the Pacific Northwest. Skid Row in Los Angeles, San Francisco's Tenderloin District, and the Downtown Eastside in Vancouver. |
lexicalization | eng: skid row |
subclass of | (noun) a district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions slum, slum area |
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lexicalization | deu: heruntergekommene Gegend |
lexicalization | deu: Pennergegend |
lexicalization | deu: schlechte Gegend |
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lexicalization | fin: slummikortteli |
Indonesian | |
lexicalization | ind: perkampungan jembel |
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similar | e/Skid row |
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